Key Responsibilities: 1. Product Development & Planning Collaborate with design and buying teams to develop new fashion bag collections in line with seasonal trends and brand identity. Conduct market research to identify consumer trends, competitor activities, and sales opportunities. Assist in range planning and selection of materials, colors, and styles. Prepare and present product briefs and line plans. 2. Sourcing & Supplier Coordination Source materials and finished products from local and international vendors. Liaise with suppliers for sampling, pricing, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and lead times. Negotiate costs, terms, and production schedules with suppliers and manufacturers. Ensure compliance with quality, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standards. 3. Inventory & Production Management Monitor and manage stock levels to prevent overstocking or stockouts. Track production progress and follow up with vendors to ensure timely delivery. Maintain purchase order records, shipping schedules, and inventory databases. 4. Sales Analysis & Reporting Analyze sales performance to optimize product assortments and replenishments. Track sell-through rates and identify slow-moving styles for markdowns or promotions. Prepare regular reports on sales, margins, and product performance. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with marketing, visual merchandising, retail, and e-commerce teams for product launches and promotions. Support store teams with product training and merchandising guidelines. Required Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field. 25 years of experience in fashion merchandising, preferably in accessories or bags. Strong understanding of fashion trends, product life cycles, and consumer behavior. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PLM, ERP systems, and merchandise planning tools. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Ability to travel locally and internationally for sourcing and supplier meetings. Desirable Attributes: Passion for fashion and accessories. Experience working with global supply chains and overseas factories. Creative flair with a commercial mindset. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support our leadership team. The EA will play a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth communication, and enabling leadership to focus on strategic priorities. Role & responsibilities Administrative Support Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements. Prepare, review, and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and documents. Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion. Communication & Liaison Act as the point of contact between the executive and internal/external stakeholders. Draft and respond to emails, memos, and communications on behalf of the executive. Coordinate with teams, clients, and partners to ensure timely follow-ups. Meeting & Event Coordination Organize and prepare agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions for meetings. Assist in planning company events, workshops, and leadership meetings. Project & Task Management Track progress on key projects and deadlines. Support strategic initiatives and ensure alignment with executive priorities. Office & Resource Management Maintain organized filing systems (digital & physical). Manage expense reports, budgets, and vendor coordination. Preferred candidate profile Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar role. Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High level of discretion, integrity, and professionalism. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaboration tools (Google Workspace, Zoom, Teams). Ability to work independently.